A comparison of narrative in Genesis and Genesis Rabbah : the Cain and Abel story

This paper is a comparison of narrative in Genesis and Midrash Genesis Rabbah, using as a sample each text's version of the story of Cain and Abel. The paper begins with a survey of the study of Bible as literature and Midrash as literature, examining the work of Robert Alter, Meir Sternberg, W...

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Main Author: Lesk, Joshua.
Format: Others
Language:en
Published: McGill University 2005
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Online Access:http://digitool.Library.McGill.CA:80/R/?func=dbin-jump-full&object_id=98550